Search: Sub-prime mortgage
RBA Glossary definition for Sub-prime mortgage
Sub-prime mortgage – While there is no precise definition of sub-prime mortgages, in the United States, they are typically loans made to borrowers with impaired credit histories, which might include one or more payment defaults, a previous loan foreclosure, or bankruptcy.
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The Asset-backed Commercial Paper Market
10 Jan 2008
Bulletin
– January 2008
exposure to US sub-prime mortgages or collateralised debt obligations (CDOs) backed by US sub-prime RMBS. ... their portfolios of assets are highly concentrated in US sub-prime mortgages, mainly through RMBS and CDOs of ABS;.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2008/jan/1.html
Open Market Operations and Domestic Securities
12 Dec 2007
Bulletin
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Address by Dr Guy Debelle, Assistant Governor (Financial Markets) to Australian Securitisation Forum, Sydney, 29 November 2007
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2007/dec/pdf/bu-1207-5.pdf
Recent Developments in Collateralised Debt Obligations in Australia
13 Nov 2007
Bulletin
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Reserve Bank of Australia Bulletin November 2007
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2007/nov/pdf/bu-1107-1.pdf
Statement on Monetary Policy
13 Nov 2007
Bulletin
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Reserve Bank of Australia Bulletin November 2007
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2007/nov/pdf/bu-1107-3.pdf
The Structure and Resilience of the Financial System
12 Nov 2007
Bulletin
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Reserve Bank of Australia Bulletin November 2007
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2007/nov/pdf/bu-1107-2.pdf
Recent Developments in Collateralised Debt Obligations in Australia
10 Nov 2007
Bulletin
– November 2007
While it is difficult to quantify the exposure of Australian CDOs to the US sub-prime mortgage market, it appears to be very low. ... In contrast, since July 2007, S&P has downgraded 123 US CDOs (with a face value of US$6.2 billion) that have an exposure
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2007/nov/1.html
The Structure and Resilience of the Financial System
10 Nov 2007
Bulletin
– November 2007
A reminder of some of the uncertainties here was provided by the problems in the United States sub-prime mortgage market and the resulting turmoil in global financial markets that were ... In the market for housing loans, this has been spurred by the
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2007/nov/2.html
Asia, Australia and Financial Markets
12 Oct 2007
Bulletin
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Address by Mr Glenn Stevens, Governor, to the Asia Society AustralAsia Centre CEO Asia Update Luncheon, Sydney, 18 September 2007
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2007/oct/pdf/bu-1007-1.pdf
Financial Globaliation in the Asian Region
12 Oct 2007
Bulletin
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Remarks by Mr Philip Lowe, Assistant Governor (Financial Sytem), prepared for Federal Reserve Bank of Chicargo and International Monetary Fund Conference on 'Globalisation and Systemic Risk', Chicargo, 27-28 September 2007
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2007/oct/pdf/bu-1007-4.pdf
Statement to Parliamentary Committee
17 Sep 2007
Bulletin
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Opening Remarks by the Governor in testimony to House of Representatives Standing Committee 17 August 2007
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2007/sep/pdf/bu-0907-3.pdf